For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,033 students in 08501, NJ.
The top-ranked public high school in 08501, NJ is Allentown High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 08501 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 08501, NJ have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of New Jersey public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 08501 have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the New Jersey average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Allentown High School, with 95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best 08501, NJ Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Allentown High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
27 High Street
Allentown, NJ 08501
(609) 259-7292
Allentown, NJ 08501
(609) 259-7292
Gr: 9-12 | 1,033 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 08501, NJ?
The top-ranked public high schools in 08501, NJ include Allentown High School.
How many public high schools are located in 08501?
1 public high schools are located in 08501.
What is the racial composition of students in 08501?
08501 public high schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public high schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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